Show i I The Gentlemanly Rattler I The rattler is la a r. r 5 short hort thick bodied snake nake about two i and and a half hall or three feet tet long lon grayish gray gray- fib ish In color lolor It is a sluggish snake nake j slow low to bite and would rather flee fin i than fight It prefers prefer the vicinity I i of swamps Ills IU gentlemanly qua qua- qualIty ity fly exhibits exhibit Itself in giving warn warn- I In fug Ing of his hi presence by means meana of i L a buzzing bussing sound or rattle which hI ha he haf heI I f produces with the tha buttons on his II li tall taiL Rattlers Battlers cannot leap at you They cannot strike over two thirds their length |